Kgatelopele Local Municipality
Kgatelopele Municipality (Afrikaans: Kgatelopele Munisipaliteit; Tswana: Mmasepala wa Kgatelopele) is a local municipality within the ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Kgatelopele is a Setswana name meaning "progress".
Kgatelopele | |
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Local municipality | |
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Seal | |
Location in the Northern Cape | |
| Coordinates: 28°15′S 23°40′E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| District | ZF Mgcawu |
| Seat | Daniëlskuil |
| Wards | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Norman Prince |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,478 km2 (957 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 18,687 |
| • Density | 7.5/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 49.9% |
| • Coloured | 38.9% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.7% |
| • White | 9.8% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 58.3% |
| • Tswana | 32.7% |
| • English | 2.9% |
| • Xhosa | 1.6% |
| • Other | 4.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | NC086 |
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